Q. Who is traditionally credited as the author of the Sau Sakhi, an important Sikh manuscript from the early 18th century?
Answer:
Bhai Ram Kanwar
Notes: Sau Sakhi, composed between 1724-1734, is attributed to Bhai Ram Kanwar. It contains 100 Sikh anecdotes and is significant for Namdhari and Nihang Sikhs. The text, written in Hindi and Punjabi, dates to early post-Guru period and contains various prophecies. Multiple versions of Sau Sakhi exist today.